FGF/FGFR system in the central nervous system demyelinating disease: Recent progress and implications for multiple sclerosis

Q Zhang, Z Chen, K Zhang, J Zhu… - CNS Neuroscience & …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background With millions of victims worldwide, multiple sclerosis is the second most
common cause of disability among young adults. Although formidable advancements have …

[HTML][HTML] FGF/FGFR pathways in multiple sclerosis and in its disease models

R Rajendran, G Böttiger, C Stadelmann, S Karnati… - Cells, 2021 - mdpi.com
Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a chronic inflammatory and neurodegenerative disease of the
central nervous system (CNS) affecting more than two million people worldwide. In MS …

Fibroblast growth factor signaling in oligodendrocyte‐lineage cells facilitates recovery of chronically demyelinated lesions but is redundant in acute lesions

M Furusho, AJ Roulois, RJM Franklin, R Bansal - Glia, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Remyelination is a potent regenerative process in demyelinating diseases, such as multiple
sclerosis, the effective therapeutic promotion of which will fill an unmet clinical need. The …

Modulation of FGF receptor signaling as an intervention and potential therapy for myelin breakdown in Alzheimer's disease

JS Li, ZX Yao - Medical Hypotheses, 2013 - Elsevier
Alzheimer's disease (AD) is the most common neurodegenerative disease and
oligodendrocyte degeneration and white matter damage play a critical role in the …

Neuroprotective role of fibroblast growth factor‐2 in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis

A Rottlaender, H Villwock, K Addicks, S Kuerten - Immunology, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
The role of fibroblast growth factor‐2 (FGF‐2) in multiple sclerosis and its animal model
experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis is discussed. This study is the first to use FGF …

Oligodendroglial fibroblast growth factor receptor 1 gene targeting protects mice from experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis through ERK/AKT phosphorylation

R Rajendran, M Giraldo‐Velásquez… - Brain …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Fibroblast growth factors (FGFs) exert diverse biological effects by binding and activation of
specific fibroblast growth factor receptors (FGFRs). FGFs and FGFRs have been implicated …

[HTML][HTML] The fibroblast growth factor system in cognitive disorders and dementia

W Zhai, T Zhang, Y Jin, S Huang, M Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Cognitive impairment is the core precursor to dementia and other cognitive disorders.
Current hypotheses suggest that they share a common pathological basis, such as …

Fibroblast growth factor 9 (FGF9)‐mediated neurodegeneration: Implications for progressive multiple sclerosis?

K Thümmler, C Wrzos, J Franz… - Neuropathology and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Aims Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signalling is dysregulated in multiple sclerosis (MS) and
other neurological and psychiatric conditions, but there is little or no consensus as to how …

[HTML][HTML] Polarizing receptor activation dissociates fibroblast growth factor 2 mediated inhibition of myelination from its neuroprotective potential

K Thümmler, E Rom, T Zeis, M Lindner… - Acta neuropathologica …, 2019 - Springer
Fibroblast growth factor (FGF) signaling contributes to failure of remyelination in multiple
sclerosis, but targeting this therapeutically is complicated by its functional pleiotropy. We …

Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) and FGF receptor expression in an experimental demyelinating disease with extensive remyelination

DJ Messersmith, JC Murtie, TQ Le… - Journal of …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Fibroblast growth factor 2 (FGF2) is an excellent candidate to regulate
remyelination based on its proposed actions in oligodendrocyte lineage cell development in …